CVE-2019-15903CWE-125CWE-776

CVE-2019-15903

High · published September 4, 2019

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
7%
Percentile
93.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In libexpat before 2.2.8, crafted XML input could fool the parser into changing from DTD parsing to document parsing too early; a consecutive call to XML_GetCurrentLineNumber (or XML_GetCurrentColumnNumber) then resulted in a heap-based buffer over-read.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06643 · 93.9th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read; CWE-776 · Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')
Published
2019-09-04T10:15Z
Affected products (5)
ProductVersionsFixed in
libexpat_project/libexpat< 2.2.82.2.8
python/python≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.172.7.17
python/python≥ 3.5.0, < 3.5.83.5.8
python/python≥ 3.6.0, < 3.6.103.6.10
python/python≥ 3.7.0, < 3.7.53.7.5
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EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 SEP 05:59Z
    In libexpat before 2.2.8, crafted XML input could fool the parser into changing from DTD parsing to document parsing too early; a consecutive call to…
    cvelistv5